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DS788

Avro 683 Lancaster II

Built by:

Armstrong Whitworth

Contract:

Delivered:

239/SAS/C4( C )

Works Order:

1943-10-19

Struck Off:

1944-03-13

Shot down

Fate:

Tail_bkgnd.png

EQ

C

DS788

Story
Kay Crew.jpg
Memorial:

Served with 408 Sqn, 432 Sqn, 408 Sqn. Shot down by night fighter and crashed at Kropswolde. Aircraft was salvaged in 1973.

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Linton on Ouse

Mission:

Leipzig

Squadron:

408

Role

Pilot

Flt Eng

Nav

Bomb Aimer

WOp/AG

Air Gunner

Air Gunner

Rank

F/O

Sgt

Flt Sgt

F/O

Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

Service No.

Name

Fate

Service

IBCC Link

Memorial

JA

FWC

JJ

GW

KW

KH

K

Frampton
Robertson
Astles
Reynolds
Tindall
Bennett
Smith

J/24171

Killed

RCAF

Evaded

J/86400

Killed

RCAF

PoW

RCAF

1458532

Killed

RAFVR

J/88336

Killed

RCAF

J/89042

Killed

RCAF

Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
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